Tunisia
Female reporter alleges abuse by Tunisian police
2008-11-28
A Tunisian press freedom group condemned Thursday (November 27th) case of alleged police abuse against a female journalist for Radio Kalima. Reporte...
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Etoile du Sahel signs replacement for fired Ducastel
2008-11-28
Etoile du Sahel signed German-French coach Gernot Rohr on Thursday (November 27th) to replace Michel Ducastel, who was dismissed by the Tunisian club...
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UN urges Maghreb countries to support weapons convention
2008-11-27
The UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) called on countries from the Maghreb and the Middle East to speed up efforts to stop armament and conve...
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French court may summon Tunisian president
2008-11-27
A French court may summon Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to testify as a defence witness in the torture trial of former Tunisian diplomat...
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Tunisia, France discuss military co-operation
2008-11-27
Tunisian Defence Minister Kamel Morjane met with Gen. Emmanuel Beth of France's Foreign Ministry, Wednesday (November 26th) in Tunis to discuss milit...
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First Maghreb trade fair kicks off in Algiers
2008-11-27
The first edition of the Maghreb trade fair opened on Wednesday (November 26th) at the Algiers Exhibition Palace. A total of 267 exhibitors (189 from...
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Tunis conference targets Muslim youth
2008-11-27
An international conference adopted Wednesday (November 26th) in Gammarth the so-called "Tunis Pact" to promote the role of young people in Islamic s...
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Tunisian football clubs advance to ACL second round
2008-11-27
Three Tunisian football clubs qualified for the second round of the Arab Champions League (ACL) on Wednesday (November 26th). US Monastir beat guest...
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France to host Tunisia handball friendlies
2008-11-27
The Tunisian men's national handball team will play the first of two friendly games with France on Thursday (November 27th) in Clermont-Ferrand, the...
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Tunisia's CSS to play ACL match in Mauritania
2008-11-26
CS Sfaxien will face Mauritania's Ennasr in Nouakchott for one of three Arab Champions League (ACL) matches scheduled for Tunisian football clubs Wed...
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Tunisia sentences alleged al-Qaeda logistics chief
2008-11-25
Tunisia sentenced an alleged top European operative for al-Qaeda to 11 years in prison, AP quoted his defence attorney as saying on Monday (November...
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Tunisia unveils Sfax tourism plans
2008-11-25
Tunisia displayed several projects to investors and foreign banks at last week's Sfax Investment Forum, as part of its plan to turn the city into a m...
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CAF Cup goes to Sfax for the second time
2008-11-24
For the third time in club history, Sfax won the CAF Cup, following a 2-2 tie against ES Sahel on Saturday.
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Filmmakers from Europe and Maghreb discuss distribution problems
2008-11-24
During a round table in Tunisia, cinema experts said films with European funding have more chances to screen around the world than Maghreb films. One solution, they say, is to turn to the DVD format.
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Algeria to double LPG supply to Tunisia
2008-11-24
Algeria agreed Friday (November 21st) in Tunis to double the supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Tunisia, AFP reported. Algerian Energy Minist...
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International youth conference opens in Tunisia
2008-11-24
Representatives of 30 Islamic countries and 25 international organisations will attend a three-day international conference on youth issues in the Is...
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Maghreb teens attend inaugural European Parliament youth program
2008-11-24
Eight Algerian high-school students were among young people invited by the European Parliament to attend the first edition of the Euromed-Scola progr...
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UNAF draws for cup semi-finals in Tunis
2008-11-24
The North African Football Union (UNAF) held draws Sunday (November 23rd) in Tunis for next month's Winners Cup and Champions Cup semi-finals. In the...
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Tunisian female footballers exit early from African Nations Championship
2008-11-24
Tunisia was eliminated from the African Nations Women's Football Championship after losing to Ghana 3-2 in a first round match Saturday (November 22n...
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CS Sfaxien retain CAF Cup title
2008-11-23
Defending champions CS Sfaxien won the African Confederation (CAF) Cup Saturday (November 22nd) in Sousse, after holding Etoile du Sahel to a 2-2 dra...
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Tunisia attends "Nueva Economia Forum" in Madrid
2008-11-21
Tunisia Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi led a Tunisian delegation to attend the "Nueva Economia Forum" and meet with his Spanish counterpart José L...
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Tunisia celebrates Transmed gas pipeline anniversary
2008-11-21
Algerian Energy Minister Chakib Khelil and Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Stefania Craxi arrived in Tunis Thursday (November 20th) to tak...
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Sfaxien's Kouassi, Nafti cleared for CAF Cup final
2008-11-21
CS Sfaxien strikers Blaise Kouassi and Abdelkrim Nafti are off the injured list and cleared to play in the African Confederation (CAF) Cup final agai...
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Maghreb countries to establish regional investment and commercial bank in 2009
2008-11-20
Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania and Libya agreed at a Tripoli conference on economic integration in the Maghreb to begin establishing the Maghr...
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Tunisia, Argentina sign trade, research and agriculture accords
2008-11-20
Tunisia and Argentina signed co-operation agreements in the fields of trade, scientific research, technology and agriculture on Wednesday (November 1...
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